Luis
Verdiales, Jr.
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Hometown
Port Orange
Name: Luis Rafael Verdiales, Jr.
Team: Team Florida Volusia County
Coach: Thomas Bennett
Hometown: Port Orange, Fla.
Birth Place : Kissimmee, Fla.
Current Residence: Port Orange, Fla.
Year of birth: 1995
Weight class: 69kg
Height: 5-6
What year did you being lifting? 2011
How did you get involved? Joined my high school weightlifting team in 2010, loved it and decided to join my town’s team
Favorite Competition Lift? Clean & Jerk
Favorite Training Lift? Back/Front Squats
Education: High school- 2013
Personal Goals: To break the junior 69 kg weight class C & J record
Favorite Food: Steak
Favorite TV Show: Dragon Ball Z
Favorite Song: “Lost In The Echo” by Linkin Park
Hobbies/Interested outside of weightlifting: Working on cars, mainly Porsches. They're by far my favorite car manufacture. I also like airplanes and flying them.
Most people don’t know that…. I really love the old Disney movies because it reminds me of the good old days